The Adams family goes out for dinner, and the price of the meal is $80. The sales tax on the meal is 6%, and they also want to leave a 20% tip. What is the total cost of the meal? How much is the sales tax on the meal? What is the price of the meal after the sales tax? How much is the tip? How much is the total?

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The Adams family goes out for dinner,
and the price of the meal is $80. The
sales tax on the meal is 6%, and they
also want to leave a 20% tip. What is
the total cost of the meal?
How much is the sales tax on the meal?
What is the price of the meal after the
sales tax?
How much is the tip?
How much is the total?
Transcribed Image Text:The Adams family goes out for dinner, and the price of the meal is $80. The sales tax on the meal is 6%, and they also want to leave a 20% tip. What is the total cost of the meal? How much is the sales tax on the meal? What is the price of the meal after the sales tax? How much is the tip? How much is the total?
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